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Word | Melancholy |
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; growing more melancholy every hour; her melancholic smile; we acquainted him with the melancholy truth / a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed / Depressed in spirits / gloomy; morose; blue / having a feeling of melancholy; sad and pensive. / a sad mood or feeling / feeling or showing sadness : very unhappy, | |
Usage | ⇒ Eversince the death of her son she has been in a state of melancholy ⇒ To Eugene, stuck in his small town, a train whistle was a melancholy sound, for it made him think of all the places he would never get to see. ⇒ the bleakness of winter sometimes gives me cause for melancholy ⇒ she felt a little melancholy |
Synonyms | sad, gloomy, depressed, unhappy, dejected, downhearted, sorrowful, despondent, miserable, dismal, disconsolate, cheerless, glum, mournful, blue, downcast, morose, woebegone, dispirited, joyless, |
Antonyms | cheerful, cheery, happiness, happy, joyful, chipper, jovial, joy, beaming, cheer, delighted, euphoric, jubilant, blissful, blithe, blithesome, buoyant, delight, ecstasy, elated, |
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